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Key specifications
- Gas I4
- Engine Type
- 23 City / 29 Hwy
- MPG
- 115 hp
- Horsepower
- 4
- Seating Capacity
- Gas I4
- Engine Type
- 2.0L/121
- Displacement
- 115 @ 5200
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
- 122 @ 2600
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
- Independent
- Suspension Type - Front
- Independent
- Suspension Type - Rear
- MacPherson Strut
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
- Torsion-Beam
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
- 2,712 lbs
- Base Curb Weight
- Not Available lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
- Not Available lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
- Not Available lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
- N/A
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
- 90
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
- Pwr-Assisted
- Brake Type
- Not Available
- Brake ABS System
- N/A
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
- Yes
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
Engine
Gas I4 Engine Type
2.0L/121 Displacement
115 @ 5200 SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
122 @ 2600 SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Suspension
Independent Suspension Type - Front
Independent Suspension Type - Rear
MacPherson Strut Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Torsion-Beam Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Weight & Capacity
2,712 lbs Base Curb Weight
Not Available lbs Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
15 gal Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Electrical
N/A Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
90 Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
Brakes
Pwr-Assisted Brake Type
Not Available Brake ABS System
N/A Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available Disc - Rear (Yes or )
10.1 x 0.79 in Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Factory warranties
New car program benefits
Basic
2 years / 24,000 miles
Corrosion
12 years
Powertrain
10 years / 100,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
2 years
Certified Pre-Owned program benefits
Age / mileage
MY 2016-MY 2017 vehicles / 75,000 miles; MY 2018- MY 2019 vehicles / 72,000 miles; MY 2020 and newer vehicles / 75,000 miles
Basic
Vehicles purchased on or after 1 / 5 / 21: MY 2017 & older, 2 yrs / 24,000 miles (whichever is 1st) limited warranty; MY 2018-19, 1 yr / 12,000 miles (whichever is 1st) limited warranty; MY 2020 & newer, 2 years / 24,000 miles (whichever is 1st) limited warranty
Dealer certification
100-plus point inspection
Most recent
Simply the best
Superior quality, great on gas, great ride. LOVE IT.
Bought it used 6 years ago, still drives like new. Das Auto:)
- Purchased a Used car
- Used for Commuting
- Does recommend this car
Best Car I Will Ever Own!
Wow this is just an amazing car. I would never dream of having anything else. I love this car. There is nothing, and I mean nothing wrong with this great car. A++ and a good job well done Volkswagen!
- Purchased a Used car
- Used for Transporting family
- Does recommend this car
Safety review
Based on the 1998 Volkswagen Passat base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
- Frontal driver
-
4/5
- Frontal passenger
-
4/5
- Side driver
-
5/5
- Side rear passenger
-
3/5
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